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1985.54.2301

Amulet. Tooth, called nab el-dib – tooth of a wolf. The tooth has two long roots attached. Used for a child who is ill and shaking. [ASh [OPS move] 31/10/2017]


1985.54.2301

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet. Tooth, called nab el-dib – tooth of a wolf. The tooth has two long roots attached. Used for a child who is ill and shaking. [ASh [OPS move] 31/10/2017]
Geographical reference
Date
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Tooth, Material Animal Tooth
Dimensions
Depth: max 9 mm, Width: max 17 mm, Length: max 43 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.2301 Other numbers: A 110397 436? 438?

Search terms: Religion, Amulet